Osman Shener

IT Director at VeriPark

Osman Shener has over 20 years of experience in the IT industry. Osman is currently working as the IT Director at VeriPark since May 2021. In this role, they are responsible for leading the IT strategy and adopting new technologies and security standards. Osman also built a Managed Services function in Europe and migrated Microsoft Office workloads to Office 365.

Prior to joining VeriPark, Osman Shener worked as an IT Manager at VeriPark from April 2018 to May 2021. During this time, they managed the global IT infrastructure and supported sales activities. Osman also used PowerShell and VBS scripts for various operations and migrations.

Before their role at VeriPark, Osman Shener worked as an IT Contractor at Qualcomm Cambridge for a brief period from January 2018 to April 2018.

From August 2014 to January 2018, Osman Shener served as the IT Infrastructure Manager at VeriPark. Their responsibilities included managing the global IT infrastructure and team, providing support to employees and customers, and keeping infrastructure up-to-date.

Prior to VeriPark, Osman Shener worked at CSR from December 2006 to July 2014 as a Senior IS Engineer in Cambridge, UK. Osman played a key role in building and administering global SCCM and SCOM infrastructures. Osman also designed and implemented Windows OS deployment projects.

Osman Shener has also worked as a Senior IT Consultant at Bilge Adam from April 2006 to October 2006. Osman provided technical expertise to sales and customers and conducted Microsoft trainings for corporate clients.

Before that, Osman Shener was an IT Team Lead at VERIPARK from March 2003 to April 2006. Osman built and managed the IT infrastructure and support team, developed IT security and operation policies, and re-built development and production environments.

Osman Shener started their career as a Systems Administrator at Digilane from March 2002 to March 2003. Osman managed the company's IT infrastructure using various technologies.

Osman Shener's initial experience in the IT industry was as a Systems Administrator at Halikarnas Interactive from May 1999 to March 2002. Osman built and managed the hosting services infrastructure for the company's web portals using Windows Server and SQL.

Overall, Osman Shener has a diverse range of experience in IT management, infrastructure, and consulting, with a focus on adopting new technologies and ensuring effective support for employees and customers.

Osman Shener's education history is as follows:

- From 2008 to 2014, they attended The Open University and obtained a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Information and Communication Technologies.

- In 2010 to 2011, they pursued a Professional Certificate in ICT Practice from The Open University, specializing in Information Technology.

- Between 2007 and 2010, Osman earned a Foundation Degree (DipHE) in Information and Communication Technologies from The Open University.

- In 2008 and 2009, they completed a Certificate in Computing and Mathematics with a focus on Computer Science and Mathematics at The Open University.

- From 2007 to 2008, they acquired a Certificate in Information Technology and Computing with a concentration in Information Systems from The Open University.

- In 2001 and 2002, Osman attended Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi / Middle East Technical University, where they obtained a Certificate in Information Technologies specializing in Information Systems.

In addition to their educational achievements, Osman Shener holds several certifications, including MVP Alumni from Microsoft (obtained in May 2023), MS-100 Microsoft 365 Identity and Services (obtained in December 2019), and Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (obtained in June 2019). Osman also holds certifications in other Azure-related fields and an MCITP - Enterprise Administrator certification obtained in July 2012.

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Timeline

  • IT Director

    May, 2021 - present

  • IT Manager

    April, 2018

  • IT Infrastructure Manager

    August, 2014

  • IT Team Lead

    March, 2003